RONNIE OLIVER
CERTIFIED EH&S MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST 9555 FM 205
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SAFETY PROFESSIONALS STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS 76401
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SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGER
Senior-level environmental health and safety manager with 14 years’ experience. Expertise in oil and gas (18 years),
manufacturing, and energy operations and management. Proven ability to construct, implement, and maintain
complex EH&S projects and to work successfully with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies. Exhibit strong
leadership and communication skills and provide proven skill in employee training and development.
Event Planning • Facility Management • Human Resources (Workers Compensation “Return to Work
Programs” • Loss / Prevention Control
Operations Management • Regulation Compliance • Research / Development
Risk Management • Safety Regulation • Training/Development
CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS
Assisting in BP Deepwater Horizon MC-252 Oil Spill Response and Remediation
Assisting NOAA Research Vessel Gunter as Air Quality Monitor for Crew and Research Scientist from
the University of Oregon
Designed and implemented new safety program that reduced workers compensation payouts by 80% in the
first 5 years
Designed, implemented, and maintained Title V application and permit, Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan
application and permit, NSR application and permit, MACT Compliance Plan, and Emergency Response Plan
Managed environmental program with only 2 Notice of Violations (NOV) within a 6 year timeline
Oversee the implementation of EPA’s Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) resulting in a 60%
reduction of emissions and less styrene exposure for employees
Implemented waste reduction-recycling program which resulted in $13,000.00 revenue in its first year
Implemented and maintained Toxic Substance and Chemical Act (TSCA) Program as required by EPA
Received invitation from OSHA to participate in VPP program after inspection of facility.
Prepared Air Permit Alterations, Amendments, and Permit by Rule applications with a 100% approval rating
with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Ronnie Oliver. Stephenville, Texas. 2006 – Present.
Consultant
• Contract with DSE (Daugherty and Sprague Environmental, Inc.)and with BV (Bureau Veritas) as Air
Monitor during the BP Oil Spill Clean Up. Serving as Air Quality Monitor for Task Force 8, 9, 10, 12 at
Floating City II and aboard the NOAA research vessel Gunter. Also serving as a DECON Safety Auditor
Specialist in Myrtle Grove, LA and Venice, LA Base of Operations.
• Provide EH&S consultation and recommendations to Fibergrate Composite Structures, Inc., Riggs
Welding, Gifford Livestock Company, DP Industrial Performance, Inc. and Carlson Auto Body
Selected Accomplishments
Assisted in BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Response and Cleanup
Assisted NOAA Research Vessel Gunter as Air Quality Monitor for Crew and Research Scientist from
the University of Oregon
Assisted BP Deepwater Horizon Venice, LA Command Center as Senior Safety Officer
Assisted all clients with regulatory compliance with no compliance issues
Fosters Home for Children; Stephenville, Texas 1994-1998
Foster Parent
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• Teaming with my wife to act as Family Teachers (Foster Parents) for 30 Teenage foster daughters during 4
years of service. Note: We acted as foster parents from 2006-2010 for another 40 youth.
Selective Accomplishments
By implementing Behavioral Modification techniques, was able to teach youth new ways to
handle anger issues, abuse, and abandonment.
Reconnecting youth and family through individual counseling and family counseling.
Watching our foster daughters graduate from high school, college, and master programs.
Fibergrate Composite Structures, Inc. Stephenville, Texas. 1998 – 2006.
Corporate EH&S Manager
• Managed weekly safety training for all associates with over 40 site specific training packages
• Directed EH&S and IH manufacturing operations in Tennessee and Texas for 3 years
• Supervised EH&S manufacturing operations in Corgrate, Mexico for 1 year
• Managed and trained associates for RCRA (Hazardous Waste) and DOT (Hazardous Materials)
regulations
• Assisted corporate in due diligence research concerning regulatory compliance prior to acquisition of new
holdings and researched other possible acquisitions
• Managed all risk assessments audits by Marsh and Matrix and was responsible for corrective actions
• Assisted Research and Development in developing “green” initiative to reduce emissions and remove toxic
substances through formulation changes and best engineering practices
Selected Accomplishments
Designed and implemented new safety program that reduced workers compensation payouts by 80%
in the first 5 years.
Directed all Industrial Hygiene testing and employee monitoring
Designed, implemented, and maintained Title V application and permit, Storm Water Pollution
Prevention Plan application and permit, NSR application and permit, MACT Compliance Plan, and
Emergency Response Plan
Designed Emission Tracking Program and many other programs
Managed environmental program with only 2 Notice of Violations (NOV) within a 6 year timeline with
no monetary penalty
Initiated Process Hazard Analysis Program with the assistance of engineering and maintenance
departments
Completed PHA Team Leader Workshop
Prepared and submitted TCEQ annual emissions inventory, annual EPA Form R reports and annual
TDH Tier II reports
Assisted with the implementation of EPA’s Maximum Achievable Control Technology (MACT) resulting
in a 60% reduction of emissions and less styrene exposure for employees
Implemented waste reduction-recycling program which resulted in $13,000.00 revenue in its first year
Implemented and maintained Toxic Substance and Chemical Act (TSCA) Program as required by EPA
Restructured and maintained MSDS program
Prepared Air Permit Alterations, Amendments, and Permit by Rule applications with a 100% approval
rating with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)
Several Oil Companies. Texas. 1978 – 1994.
1978 to 1979- Jackson Construction
1979 to 1982- Wilcox and Sons Well Servicing
1982 to 1985-Taulbert and Steed Operating Co.
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1985 to 1988- Gunn Operating Co.
1988 to 1989-Terra Resources
1989 to 1992- Pacific Oil and Gas
Note: from 1982 to 1994 I was never terminated but oil companies buying and selling off assets, employees
were considered as assets and went with the properties.
1992 to 1994- Hunt Oil Company
Gas and Generation Plant Foreman
• Oversaw day-to-day operations of plants
• Troubleshoot and correct problems within the facilities
• Prepared production reports and recorded plant operation reports
• Conducted plant safety inspections and made corrective actions
• Authorized confined space entry permits and hot work permits
• Calibrated all H2S detection meters
• Provided engineering with operational suggestions to maximize production
• Oversaw all PM operations and PSM audits
Selected Accomplishments
Expanded gas plant operating capacity by 80% by redesigning process flow and increasing operating
pressure with plant
Doubled liquid production of gas plant with process flow changes and increasing plant operating
pressure
Reduced electrical operating cost by $150,000 per month with the continuous operation of electrical
generation plant
Increased remote oil batteries gas production with the installation of vapor recovery units
EDUCATION
Currently seeking to obtain BS in Occupational Health and Safety and CSP Certification
Completed 44 hours of college
Certified EH&S Management Specialist through the National Association of Safety Professionals
Certified 40 hours HAZWOPER
Certified FEMA Incident Command System ISC-100
Certified British Petroleum “Post Emergency Spilled Oil Cleanup”
Certified First Aid and CPR Instructor (Adult and Pediatric) through the National Safety Council
Past Certification as Process Hazard Analysis Team Leader per PSM/OSHA Standards
Past Certification as Fire Fighter. Texas A&M Extension Service
Past Certification as Opacity Evaluator per EPA
Past Certification in DOT RSPA, HAZWOPER, General Awareness and IATA
Past Certification Level Two Instructor Texas Fireman’s and Fire Marshalls Association
Eighty hours certification in Electrical Generation and Maintenance
Eighty hours certification in Natural Gas Processing and Distribution
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Foster Parents for 8.5 years for over 70 teenage girls
Organize and oversee Adopt-a-Highway trash pickup
4-H Mentoring Program Volunteer
Youth Sponsor for Church Youth Group
Served as chairperson for Annual Community Christmas Dinner for 10 years, serving 700 meals each year